The ACLS Update (renewal) is for providers who have taken an ACLS Class before. ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. In this course, skills are taught in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented. ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units.

**Pre-Requisite** Students should hold a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Provider Card issued from the American Heart Association. If you have recently expired please contact us prior to enrolling

*The current edition text book(s) are required for this course. The American Heart Association requires that each student has the text available you may purchase one to the right of this screen or bring your own. If you do not bring or purchase a book you will have to purchase one at the start of class* If your class is 10 days or less from the date of purchase we recommend selecting {Pick-up at class} for shipping.

ACLS precourse assessment is required for this course and must be printed or email by the start of class. Complete this by going to:

http://www.heart.org/eccstudent
enter in the code: 2015acls or acls15

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.